The first day of our Spring break started off with my own first….. explaining Chicken Heaven to my son. If you follow me on Facebook here you saw that we got 6 little chicks on Friday. Now we have 5. This adds to the clan of 2 donkeys, 3 dogs, 3 kids, 2 cats,…
I think Mother Nature or Jack Frost are teasing us this year…. and big time. Don’t you? I mean, near 0 degree temps last week ……and still NO SNOW! But she…or he, did manage to help facilitate a broken water pipe and leave us without water on the coldest morning of the year! And so…
Happy Holidays! I am so excited to be apart of the Home for the Holidays Holiday tour this week. I am sharing my festive decor on Friday, and can not wait to have you back. Until then, you are in for a treat with 29 other bloggers sharing some wonderful holiday homes and inspiration. The…
Okay, full disclosure here about me giving you tips on how to create a Vignette. I do not have a masters, PH.D or bachelors degree in Vignette Designs……. I am though, fully capable of creating beautiful spaces in my home that I love. I don’t always ( well….. never) use the word Vignette in my…
Do you know what a vignette is…….. The art of grouping objects in your decor. If so, good for you…… smartie pants. And if your like me….no worries. I had no idea what a Vignette was until I started blogging and here I am today, participating in a Vignettes Party! Oh, I so hope you are…
So tell me, have you ever ……. Forgotten the butter for the rolls, the cranberries or the gravy? Couldn’t find enough flatware for the table, enough of your cream colored plates and don’t know what you did with your little turkey salt and pepper shakers? Forget that the house is a mess, your guests are…
Lately, I have been on a mission to create a Family Command Center to help with organizing family events and for the mounds and mounds of paperwork my children bring home from school each day. Seriously…..lots of paper. If you are a parent with a school aged child ( particularly the elementary years) you totally…
It’s day 3 of the Fall Porch 2013 Tour. I hope you have enjoyed the tour so far, but there are still more fabulous porches to see. If you missed my Fall Porch that I shared yesterday, you can see it here. Here’s the schedule for the week. I would love for you to stop…
Welcome to the 2013 Fall Front Porch Tour. I am so happy that you stopped by Top This Top That. It’s no secret how much I love the Fall season, the outdoors, nature and…….. my front porch. This porch ushers in more then just the beautiful colors of the season. It’s a place of comfort …
Well today’s the 3rd and last day of the Halloween Tour. A tour where spook and spectacular collide. So far we have seen……. A tour that showcased my chic and creepy here. A tour where Skeletons and mod podge came together here. A tour of a creepy mantle here A tour that even featured “semi-spooky” here…
I would probably feel so much more accomplished and worthy, if I told you that I spent hours and hours making this spider pillow that you saw in my Creepy Birds Entrance here And in my “Spooky Entryway” here Hours consulting with a group of spiders on how to execute the perfect web. Hours spent cutting out…
What’s the creepiest movie that you have ever seen? You know the one where the creep never seems to go away? Your hair stands up on the back of your neck kind of creep? The one that gives you the heebie jeebies everytime you think about it creep? My creep was The Birds. The 1963…